Premature Optimism in Vietnam and NATO Strains
James Marlow argues that despite polls showing waning public support for Johnson's Vietnam policy the administration pushes an air of improvement. He notes clashes in NATO with France's Gaullist stance and worries over the Warsaw Pact debates. The piece also previews limited congressional action on Johnson's Great Society agenda and GOP hesitation about 1968 presidential bids.
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New York
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Coast Fishermen Eye Tuna Catch
Mobile Alabama news notes three men converting a 68 foot shrimper to a tuna boat led by Jim Barnes who will captain the venture. They aim for first voyage later this month and cite Gulf conditions as advantageous for year round fishing versus Pacific grounds. Local hopes include a Mobile canning plant and regional sales to Puerto Rico or the West Coast.
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Whitesburg Filtration Unit Low Bid Recorded
A Piedmont construction firm submitted the apparent low bid of 21 000 for Whitesburg water filtration plant work for the Whitesburg Water and Fire Protection Authority. Final bonds must be cleared before a work order is issued. construction could start in three to four weeks.
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Karl Hough
Water Authority
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Tucker Brothers Construction Co
Birmingham
Brown Steel Co
Georgia
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Lacey’s Spring
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